Alumni Association Board of Directors
2021 Officers
- ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT – COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT
Marc Adler, MBA '82, CEL '08
President/Partner, Why Not Marketing/Allen St. Poutine Co.
- CHAIR – PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT & EVENTS
Lisa LaTrovato, BS '99
Director of Development, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
- CO-CHAIR – PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT & EVENTS
Anthony Zoratti, PMBA '13
Client Executive, Tech Data Corporation
- VICE PRESIDENT – FACULTY RELATIONS
Michael Schaffstall, BS '90
Partner, CTBK
- ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT – FACULTY RELATIONS
Dorothy Siaw-Asamoah, BS '03, MBA '05
Clinical Assistant Professor, Organization and Human Resources, UB School of Management
- VICE PRESIDENT – STUDENT RELATIONS/YOUNG ALUMNI
James Macri, BS '10, JD/MBA '14
Attorney, Goldberg Segalla LLP
Directors
- Thomas Barney Jr., MBA ’00, tbarney@delawarenorth.com
Chief Operating Officer, Patina Restaurant Group, Delaware North - Kendra Brim, PMBA ’19, kendrabrim@gmail.com
Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Opportunity, Nardin Academy - Sudha Bommidi, MBA '07, Sudha.bommidi@roswellpark.org
Executive Director, Clinical Services, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute - Thomas Cogan, MBA ’99, thomas.cogan@citi.com
Senior Vice President, Citi - Brandon Glasgow, MBA '18, brandon.glasgow@cognizant.com
Senior Consultant - Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality, Cognizant - Matthew Halicki, BS '10, matthew.x.halicki@us.hsbc.com
Corporate Relationship Manager, HSBC Bank USA - William Hamilton, BS ’68, billwny@aol.com
CFO, Greenleaf Cos. - Jill Helms, BS '04, EMBA '12, helmsj@aleroninc.com
Sr. Vice President of Human Resources, Aleron - Shafiq Jalal, MBA '05, sjalal@ardent-cs.com
Managing Director, Ardent Consulting Solutions LLC - Julia Jornsay-Silverberg, BS/MBA '12, juliajs530@gmail.com
Relationship Marketing Brand Manager, NOW Marketing Group - Michael Keane, BS '00, PMBA '04, mkeane@wilmingtontrust.com
Chief Operating Officer, Wilmington Trust Wealth Management - Jacquelyn Marchesiello, BS '15, MBA '17, jskobjak@buffalo.edu
Financial Planning and Analysis, Price Chopper - Jeffrey Morrisey, MBA ’17, jeffreymorrisey@gmail.com
Executive Associate, M&T Bank
- Gerry Murak, CEL ’91, EMBA ’96, results@murak.com
Turnaround Performance Specialist, Murak & Associates LLC - Paul Quebral, MBA '92, pquebral@reidpetroleum.com
President, Reid Petroleum Corp. - Annika Samuels, MBA '06, samuelsa@natfuel.com
Director of Diversity and Inclusion, National Fuel
- Timothy Shanahan, MBA '11, tim.shanahan@neweracap.com
Sr. Category Manager, Baseball, New Era Cap Company, Inc. - Danielle Vazquez, BS '16, MPH/MBA '19, danielle_vazquez@rush.edu
Senior Project Manager of Hospital Operations, Rush University Medical Center
- Daniel Wolfe, MBA '83, dwolfe@myesc.com
Business Development Executive, Employer Services Corporation - Pietra Zaffram, BS '96, JD '01, pzaffram@harrisbeach.com
Partner, Harris Beach, PLLC
Ex-Officio Members
- Cynthia Shore, BS ’81, MBA ’82, cshore@buffalo.edu
Senior Assistant Dean and Director, Alumni Engagement and External Relations, UB School of Management - Courtney Walsh, MBA ’01, cjwalsh@buffalo.edu
Assistant Dean, UB School of Management - Gary Jastrzab, BA '76, garyjastrzab@ubalumni.com
UB Alumni Association President - Audrey Hall, BS '12, CEL '15, audrey@ecoservepest.com
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Alumni Association Chair
President, Eco Serve Pest Services
- Maya Racho, mayarach@buffalo.edu
President, Undergraduate Management Association - Nil Patel, njpatel@buffalo.edu
President, Graduate Management Association
Board Volunteers